Luxury Family Holidays
Travelling through the eyes of a child is magical, giving you the chance to share extraordinary experiences together that you’ll talk about for years to come. Whether it’s spying a sleuthing leopard on an incredible African safari, watching your toddler play in powdery-soft snow for the first time while skiing, or making baby footprints on ocean-kissed sands... At Scott Dunn, we promise luxury family holidays you’ll never forget.

Our tailor-made family holidays are designed uniquely to you, and you can rest easy knowing we’ll have every little thing considered to ensure your trip runs smoothly. Whether it’s a cot bed ready for your arrival at the hotel, or a kids activity day planned at one of our Explorers Kids Clubs - so mum and dad can indulge in a pampering spa day.
Our passionate team can book everything you need to ensure a stress-free, fun-filled family holiday - offering childcare through to bespoke adventure days for teens. Needless to say, our tailor-made luxury holidays guarantee smiles all round.
Types of Family Holidays
The best family holidays begin with an idea. What type of holiday speaks to your family? Is it a balmy summer family holiday or one involving extraordinary adventures fit for all ages? Here are our holiday type recommendations.
Europe is a treasure trove of fabulous family destinations. With a short travel time and minimal change in time-zone, calm shallow waters and enticing climate, it ticks all the boxes when travelling with children.
Thinking of a memorable holiday with the whole family? Here are some fantastic ideas that allow Granny and Grandpa to enjoy their time away just as much as the junior members of the family. They offer the right balance of activities, culture and relaxation to appeal to everyone. From villas with separate annexes to stunning safari lodges that can accommodate larger groups – if anything catches your eye, contact our travel specialists to start planning your family escape.
Family beach holidays are one of the very best type of holidays with a young family. With so much to see and do, it is a win win for everyone involved. Choose from our portfolio of luxury beach resort hotels with our exclusive Scott Dunn Explorers Kids Clubs or hotels with their own kid’s clubs, there is something to suit every family.
From the warm sands of the Mediterranean Sea to the crystal-clear water of the Indian Ocean, we’ve vetted the best hotels with kids' clubs for you and your family.
Here at Scott Dunn we send families of all ages to Africa – the thrill of seeing animals in the wild is every child’s dream! But where and what to choose for the different age groups can be confusing, so we hope to give you some help and guidance below.
Why Choose a Scott Dunn Luxury Family Holiday?
When it comes to creating bespoke luxury family holidays for you and your loved ones, our job doesn’t stop once the booking is done. We’re constantly striving to be in the know and finding new hotels, destinations, and experiences for your family to enjoy for years to come, and when your trip is done, we’re eagerly awaiting to hear back so we can continue to make your tailor-made trips even better.
The Best Destinations for a Holiday with Kids
Looking for an adventure for the whole family, but not quite sure where to go? Excitement awaits at some of our favourite destinations below. Our all inclusive family holiday destinations offer something for every young guest; teens will love trekking through uncharted terrain in the jungles of Costa Rica and learning to surf in glistening azure waters, while soft, white beaches and shallow play pools beckon sandy toes in Greece and the Med...
The Best Hotels and Itineraries For Family Holidays
Travelling with little ones can be stressful, but rest assured our specialist travel experts will take away the hassle when it comes to finding your accommodation. From five star hotels with exclusive kids clubs sure to enthrall little travellers, to breathtaking villas with private pools ideal for toddlers to splash around in. Let us bring the magic of travel to your family, while you make the memories.

Almyra
Paphos, Cyprus
Almyra is a 5* contemporary chic hotel within walking distance of the historic town of Paphos, Cyprus. Wonderful sea views, four excellent restaurants, Explorers kids club and superb facilities make Almyra a perfect family oriented luxury hotel.

Anassa
Polis, Cyprus
World renowned as one of the most exclusive and beautiful 5* spa hotels, Anassa offers ultimate luxury located in a secluded bay in western Cyprus. Anassa's family friendly atmosphere and golden beaches create the perfect luxury Mediterranean retreat.

Costa Navarino - The Romanos
The Peloponnese, Greece
Set on a beautiful beach overlooking the Ionian Sea, The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort offers luxury accommodation with a great selection of room choices, fantastic watersports, activities, Spa and our renowned Explorers kids club.

Costa Navarino - The Westin
The Peloponnese, Greece
The Westin Resort Costa Navarino is a traditional, luxury hotel situated on the beautiful Peloponnese coast in Greece, offering flexible family accommodation, excellent land and watersports activities, a luxurious spa and Scott Dunn Explorers kids club.

Daios Cove
Crete, Greece
Daios Cove is a 5* hotel boasting a spectacular setting on a private sandy bay in Crete. Luxury contemporary villas and suites with private pools, great facilities and an exclusive Scott Dunn Explorers kids club, it's a perfect family destination.

Eagles Palace
Halkidiki, Greece
On its own sandy beach on the unspoilt Aegean coast, Eagles Palace is an intimate and charming hotel with traditional Greek hospitality. Ideal for younger children, there is a fantastic Explorers kids club and our popular Aqua watersports programme.

Pine Cliffs Resort
Algarve, Portugal
One of Europe’s best family destinations, Pine Cliffs Resort is located on the Algarve in Portugal, just 30 minutes from Faro airport and close to Albufeira. Excellent facilities include golf, tennis, sandy beaches and a Scott Dunn Explorers kids club.

Portetta
Courchevel Moriond 1650, France
Set on the slopes at Courchevel Moriond 1650, Portetta is a superb ski-in ski-out hotel for a luxury family ski holiday with an exclusive Scott Dunn Explorers kids club. There are also four catered luxury mountain lodges with their own spas.

Les Barmes de l’Ours
Val d`Isère, France
Les Barmes de l'Ours is a stylish and luxurious 5* hotel in Val d'Isere. Located at the foot of the Face de Bellevarde piste, it successfully combines state of the art facilities with the warm charm of a traditional alpine mountain hotel.

Sun Gardens Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik, Croatia
With its hillside setting and stunning seafront location, Sun Gardens near Dubrovnik in Croatia is a beautiful resort with a mix of hotel and private residence accommodation and a number of activities on offer that are ideal for families.

Dolomites & Greece for Families
Dolomites & Costa Navarino
An active summer family holiday, combining a week in the Italian Dolomites with a week on the Peloponnese peninsula, staying on the state of the art family resort of Costa Navarino.
GBP £5,800 pp

Family Fun in Egypt
Cairo, Luxor, Nile River, Aswan, & Sharm El Sheikh
Dive into the rich history and fascinating culture of Egypt on this epic family journey, sparking the imagination of budding archaeologists and adventurous teens. Step back in time as you explore the legendary tomb of Tutankhamun, live like a pharaoh as you cruise down the Nile and head to the Sinai Peninsula for magical underwater adventures.
GBP £6,900 pp

Finnish Lapland with Kids
Inari and Ivalo, Finnish Lapland
Magical from start to finish, this is every family's dream to stay amongst the wild beauty of Lapland and see the pure joy on your children’s faces. Immerse in the snowy winter wonderland of Finnish Lapland, spending three nights in a cosy log cabin next a frozen lake, visiting reindeer and dashing through the wilderness on a husky sled before...
GBP £2,800 pp

Greece with Kids
Athens & Costa Navarino
Visiting a country with the wealth of history that Greece has, should definitely deserve as long a stay as possible. The choices are almost endless, with famous and historic sites practically everywhere, as well as some of Europe's most beautiful coastline and beaches. An adventurous and fun itinerary encompassing a lot of what the country has to...
GBP £3,800 pp

Family Fun in Iceland
Reykjavik & Southern Iceland
The Icelandic wilderness is the ideal playground for adventure lovers, where incredible sights and adrenaline-fuelled activities await around every corner. Discover the most epic experiences and spectacular scenery on this action-packed itinerary through southern Iceland, perfect for teenagers and grown-up kids alike.
GBP £5,400 pp

Family Fun in Jordan
Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea
This short and action packed family adventure to Jordan is the perfect opportunity to mix soft adventure in a country that stimulates the imagination and offers so much more than a week in a beach hotel.
GBP £3,000 pp

Family Fun in Norway
Oslo, Aurland & Bergen
Escape with your family for a wholesome, active adventure from start to finish throughout this epic trip to Norway. Taking you from the enchanting city of Oslo on to the heart of Aurland and the famous Flåm railway before delving into Norwegian Fjord land and to pretty Bergen with its historic buildings. You will be submerged in the outdoor...
GBP £4,700 pp

Family Fun in Oman
Muscat, Ras al Jinz, Wahiba Sands & Al Hajar Mountains
Take the family on an exciting adventure through Oman, beginning with a few days at on the coast, taking in snorkelling and stay at a turtle conservation camp, before heading to the desert and mountains for some action and adventure with expert guides.
GBP £2,500 pp

Family Fun in Portugal
Lisbon, Alentejo & the Algarve
Discover the very best of Portugal with this family-friendly itinerary taking in bustling Lisbon, rural Alentejo and the idyllic beaches of the Algarve. Soak up the culture in Portugal's capital before relaxing and spending quality family time together.
GBP £3,600 pp

Family Fun in South Africa
The Waterberg, Northern Tuli Game Reserve, Cape Town & Hermanus
For intrepid families looking for something extraordinary and wanting to spend quality time together, South Africa is the place to be. Canter into the wilderness on horseback, encountering wildlife with a unique perspective. Let your excitement wander through Mashatu, an off-grid game reserve and admire big cats and elephants. Gaze out over the...
GBP £8,100 pp
Family Holiday Guides and Inspiration
Ready to dive into a world of travel inspiration that will change the way you see family holidays? Then read our guides, and let your imagination wander...